Bus tickets from Bilbao to Ponferrada

Affordable Tickets from Bilbao to Ponferrada

Traveling from Bilbao to Ponferrada or from Ponferrada to Bilbao has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Ponferrada from Bilbao by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Bilbao to Ponferrada online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Bilbao

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Friday, April 3	8h 45min	02:15 AM \| 12:30 PM	47.8 - 55.27 €
Thursday, April 9	8h 5min	02:15 AM \| 12:30 PM	47.8 - 55.27 €
Friday, April 10	7h 15min	02:15 AM \| 03:00 PM	47.8 - 64.61 €
Tuesday, April 14	8h 45min	02:15 AM \| 12:30 PM	47.9 - 55.27 €
Wednesday, April 22	8h 5min	02:15 AM \| 12:30 PM	47.8 - 55.27 €
Thursday, April 23	8h 45min	02:15 AM \| 12:30 PM	47.8 - 55.27 €
Sunday, April 26	9h	02:15 AM \| 10:00 AM	47.9 - 55.27 €
Monday, April 27	8h 45min	02:15 AM \| 12:30 PM	47.9 - 55.27 €
Tuesday, April 28	8h 5min	02:15 AM \| 12:30 PM	47.8 - 55.27 €
Wednesday, April 29	8h 5min	02:15 AM \| 12:30 PM	47.8 - 55.27 €
Thursday, April 30	8h 5min	02:15 AM \| 12:30 PM	47.8 - 55.27 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Bilbao and Ponferrada?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Bilbao to Ponferrada?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Ponferrada, however, you can book a trip by bus with 1 or 2 stops with Alsa. The journey by bus takes about 9 hours and 55 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Bilbao to Ponferrada without a car?

You can travel from Bilbao to Ponferrada by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Ponferrada?

The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Ponferrada is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Bilbao to Ponferrada is about 47.8 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Ponferrada with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Ponferrada by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 7 hours and 15 minutes.

About Bilbao

Bilbao is a city in Spain. The size of Bilbao is about 41.6 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 19 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 20 °C, with humidity levels of about 72%. Winters bring an average temperature of 10 °C, with humidity levels of about 80%.
Bilbao is home of the academic institute University of the Basque Country. The biggest sports facility in Bilbao is San Mamés Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Basurto University Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Doña Casilda Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, which showcases Bilbao’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Bidebarrieta Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Bilbao Airport by Bus, Taxi and Private shuttle.
There are several ways to get around Bilbao with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Metro, Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Moyua Station, Termibus and Abando Station.
In Bilbao, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Barik card, Credit card and Cash.

About Ponferrada

Ponferrada is a city in Spain. The size of Ponferrada is about 283 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 555 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 28 °C, with humidity levels of about 45%. Winters bring an average temperature of 5 °C, with humidity levels of about 65%.
Ponferrada is home of the academic institute Universidad de León (Ponferrada Campus). The biggest sports facility in Ponferrada is Estadio El Toralín, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Hospital El Bierzo.
Nature lovers can unwind at Parque del Temple, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Museo del Bierzo, which showcases Ponferrada’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Biblioteca Municipal de Ponferrada for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from León Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Ponferrada with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Ponferrada Bus Station and Ponferrada Railway Station.
In Ponferrada, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash and Credit Card.

Direct Lines from Bilbao to Ponferrada

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Bilbao to Ponferrada provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Bilbao to Ponferrada. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Bilbao to Ponferrada

If you're planning to travel from Bilbao to Ponferrada, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Bilbao to Ponferrada ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Bilbao to Ponferrada

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Bilbao to Ponferrada? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Bilbao and Ponferrada, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

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Last updated on May 2, 2026